KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
17,120 km
10,638 miles
VRO
Matanzas
Cuba
Distance
17,120 km
10,638 mi / 9,244 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

KUL VRO
Airport Name Kuala Lumpur International Airport Kawama Airport
IATA Code KUL VRO
ICAO Code WMKK MUKW
City Kuala Lumpur Matanzas
Country Malaysia Cuba
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur America/Havana
Elevation 69 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 2.750000, 101.710000 23.120000, -81.300000

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Matanzas (VRO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Kawama Airport (VRO) in Matanzas, Cuba is 17,120 kilometers (10,638 miles / 9,244 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north at a heading of 6°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Malaysia with Cuba. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:47 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 14:47 in Matanzas. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Matanzas (VRO) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 353° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Kawama Airport (VRO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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